Loreto School Term dates (2025-2026)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2025 | Start of Autumn Term (Staggered start for Year 7 & Year 12 only) |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Start of Autumn Term (All students) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | End of Autumn Term (First half) |
| Oct 27-31, 2025 | Autumn Half Term Holiday |
| Nov 3, 2025 | School resumes Autumn Term (Second half) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | End of Autumn Term |
| Dec 22, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026 | Christmas Holiday |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Start of Spring Term (First half) |
| Feb 13, 2026 | End of Spring Term (First half) |
| Feb 16-20, 2026 | Spring Half Term Holiday |
| Feb 23, 2026 | School resumes Spring Term (Second half) |
| Mar 26, 2026 | End of Spring Term |
| Mar 30 - Apr 10, 2026 | Easter Holiday |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Start of Summer Term (First half) |
| May 4, 2026 | Early May Bank Holiday |
| May 22, 2026 | End of Summer Term (First half) |
| May 25-29, 2026 | Spring Bank Holiday & Half Term Holiday |
| Jun 1, 2026 | School resumes Summer Term (Second half) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | End of Summer Term |
| Jul 20 - Aug 31, 2026 | Summer Holiday |
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Good Friday |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Easter Monday |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Summer Bank Holiday |
| Dec 25, 2025 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Boxing Day |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Inset Day |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Inset Day |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Inset Day |
| Jan 1-2, 2026 | Inset Days |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Inset Day |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Inset Day |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Inset Day |
| May 25, 2026 | Inset Day |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Inset Day |
Loreto School — Term Dates FAQs (2025/2026)
Autumn Term runs from Tuesday 2 September 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025.
- First half: Tue 2 Sep 2025 – Fri 24 Oct 2025
- Second half: Mon 3 Nov 2025 – Fri 19 Dec 2025
Mon 27 Oct 2025 – Fri 31 Oct 2025.
Spring Term runs from Mon 5 January 2026 to Thu 26 March 2026.
- First half: Mon 5 Jan 2026 – Fri 13 Feb 2026
- Second half: Mon 23 Feb 2026 – Thu 26 Mar 2026
Mon 16 Feb 2026 – Fri 20 Feb 2026.
Summer Term runs from Mon 13 April 2026 to Fri 17 July 2026.
- First half: Mon 13 Apr 2026 – Fri 22 May 2026
- Second half: Mon 1 Jun 2026 – Fri 17 Jul 2026
Mon 25 May 2026 – Fri 29 May 2026.
Mon 22 Dec 2025 – Fri 2 Jan 2026.
Mon 30 Mar 2026 – Fri 10 Apr 2026.
Mon 20 Jul 2026 – Sun 30 Aug 2026 (continues into August). Note: Mon 31 Aug 2026 is a Bank Holiday.
- Thu 25 Dec 2025 – Christmas Day
- Fri 26 Dec 2025 – Boxing Day
- Thu 1 Jan 2026 – New Year’s Day
- Fri 3 Apr 2026 – Good Friday
- Mon 6 Apr 2026 – Easter Monday
- Mon 4 May 2026 – Early May Bank Holiday
- Mon 25 May 2026 – Spring Bank Holiday
- Mon 31 Aug 2026 – Summer Bank Holiday
The calendar shows the following INSET days:
- Mon 1 Sep 2025
- Thu 27 Nov 2025
- Fri 27 Mar 2026
(Only dates highlighted in yellow on the calendar are listed.)
Tue 2 Sep 2025 is a staggered start for Year 7 and Year 12 only (as marked in green).
- Return after Autumn half term: Mon 3 Nov 2025
- Start of Spring term after Christmas: Mon 5 Jan 2026
- Return after Spring half term: Mon 23 Feb 2026
- Start of Summer term after Easter: Mon 13 Apr 2026
- Return after Summer half term: Mon 1 Jun 2026
190 teaching days in total (as noted on the calendar).
Calendar Disclaimer
The school Term Dates shown on this page has been sourced directly from the official Loreto College St Albans Term Dates website. Please be aware that all dates and events may be amended at the discretion of the school or local council. For the most up-to-date and accurate information, we recommend checking the official council website or contacting the school office.